Ten of the 12 Anglican provinces in Africa are represented. The event is closed to media, and the names of the participants are not being released just yet.
A reporter for the LA Times looks at how the stories he covered affected him and his spiritual journey. William Lobdell relates how he went from enthusiastic believer to despair over the actions of the leaders and members of churches, especially as they covered up sex abuse by clergy.
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has received an award from UK parliamentarians for his work in helping to promote ecologically friendly causes – including a Church of England carbon-cutting campaign.
Anglican Communion bishops from 29 dioceses in Africa and 22 dioceses in the United States are meeting through July 26, in Spain, for a consultation on mission: “Walking to Emmaus, Discovering New Mission Perspectives in Changing Times.”
Twenty people share their memories of the inspirational and controversial bishop, The Rt. Rev. James Pike.
Afternoon Tea by Kathie McCarthy (excerpt) Weary, I come into this small bit of earth and sit, cup of tea for companion, and sit. On
We need to define for our generation what we mean when we say we are Anglican. We need to incorporate as many perspectives and as many voices as possible in the process. We need, I believe, to hold off on defining too clearly autonomy or interdependence or mutual structures until we have made significant progress in that work.
If your heart be right, then every created thing will become for you a mirror of life and a book of holy teaching. For there is nothing created so small and mean that it does not reflect the goodness of God.